Market Street Wine

Market Street Wine Charlottesville's newest/oldest wine shop. (re)Opened early April, 2018
Wines with stories since 1

Market Street Wine is an independent shop for wine, beer, and gourmet products in Charlottesville, VA. We aim to serve our customers with personalized attention and tailored recommendations. With our combined forty years of experience in wine & food, our goal is to satisfy, enhance, inspire and delight the tastes of every customer that walks through our shop door. We sell the best of what is local

as well as exceptional products from around the world. We draw heavily from small producers, quality craft breweries, natural and organic vineyards, and wineries of established excellence. We are experienced in tracking down the off-beat and the hard-to-find, and we particularly love finding products with unique stories. Whether you are looking for a natural wine from a small producer, the perfect beer for a meal with friends, or to add to your private wine- library, we have what you need. There has been a wine shop in the cellar of 311 East Market Street since 1979. Market Street Wine continues the tradition of this location as a cornerstone of the downtown Charlottesville community.

🍂 Fall is officially in the air, and Jose has a few bottles he thinks belong on every autumn table. Think cozy reds, ear...
09/07/2026

🍂 Fall is officially in the air, and Jose has a few bottles he thinks belong on every autumn table. Think cozy reds, earthy flavors, food-friendly whites, and wines that are made for chilly evenings, long dinners, and a little extra time around the table.

These are the bottles Jose reaches for when the seasons change, and we’re pretty sure you’ll find a new favorite in the mix. Stop by, ask Jose what he’s drinking, and let us help you find your perfect fall bottle.

✨ Come taste your way into autumn!

Market Street Wine
📍 311 E. Market Street, Charlottesville VA 22902
📞 (432) 202-0511
🍾 Wine Tastings every Wed & Fri ~ 5-7pm ~ free

🍷 This is a tasting you’re going to want to talk about.  Michael Smith visits for a deep dive into the wild, soulful wor...
09/03/2026

🍷 This is a tasting you’re going to want to talk about. Michael Smith visits for a deep dive into the wild, soulful world of natural wine, with a lineup that promises plenty of personality and a few surprises along the way.

Whether you’re already obsessed with natural wine or still wondering what all the fuss is about, Michael knows how to make the conversation fun, approachable, and seriously delicious. Come taste some bottles that break the rules and discover why natural wine has become such a fascinating part of the wine world.

✨ Come hang with Michael, taste something unexpected, and get a little weird with us.

Market Street Wine
📍 311 E. Market Street, Charlottesville VA 22902
📞 (432) 202-0511
🍾 Wine Tastings every Wed & Fri ~ 5-7pm ~ free

Tonight, we taste some delicious domestics! Pearce Predhomme Wines BROC CELLARS Bow & Arrow Stop by our tasting anytime ...
09/02/2026

Tonight, we taste some delicious domestics! Pearce Predhomme Wines BROC CELLARS Bow & Arrow

Stop by our tasting anytime tonight to sample these beauties…

Market Street Wine
📍 311 E Market St Charlottesville VA 22902
Tastings every Wed/Fri, 5-7pm, free walkup tastings

🌻 Oh hello, Tuscany… Tonight’s tasting is a deep dive into Vermentino and Vermentino Nero… Market Street Wine311 E Marke...
08/28/2026

🌻 Oh hello, Tuscany…
Tonight’s tasting is a deep dive into Vermentino and Vermentino Nero…

Market Street Wine
311 E Market St, Charlottesville
Free Tastings, Wed & Fri, 5-7pm
21+

🍷 Tuscany is calling... This week, we’re pouring our way through one of Italy’s most iconic wine regions. Think Sangiove...
08/27/2026

🍷 Tuscany is calling... This week, we’re pouring our way through one of Italy’s most iconic wine regions. Think Sangiovese, rolling hills, sun-soaked vineyards, and wines with the kind of character that makes you want to linger over dinner a little longer.

From classic Chianti to beautiful bottles from across the Tuscan countryside, there’s plenty to discover. Whether you’re a longtime Italian wine lover or just looking for your next favorite bottle, this tasting is a perfect excuse to spend an evening in Tuscany without leaving Charlottesville.

✨ Come taste Tuscany with us! Free walk-up tasting

Market Street Wine
📍 311 E. Market Street, Charlottesville VA 22902
📞 (432) 202-0511
🍾 Wine Tastings every Wed & Fri ~ 5-7pm ~ free

Tonight’s tasting wines are 🔥🔥🔥
08/26/2026

Tonight’s tasting wines are 🔥🔥🔥

🌿 Wine with a bit of soul.... This week, we’re exploring biodynamic wines from France, made by growers who take a deeply...
08/24/2026

🌿 Wine with a bit of soul.... This week, we’re exploring biodynamic wines from France, made by growers who take a deeply thoughtful approach to the vineyard. These bottles are expressive, vibrant, and full of personality, with a strong sense of where they come from.

From the Loire to Burgundy and beyond, biodynamic winemaking is part of a growing movement toward farming with nature rather than against it. Come taste what happens when great grapes, great places, and careful farming come together.

✨ Come discover the wild, wonderful side of French wine.

Market Street Wine
📍 311 E. Market Street, Charlottesville VA 22902
📞 (432) 202-0511
🍾 Wine Tastings every Wed & Fri ~ 5-7pm ~ free

✨ This is insane...Join us for a rare seated seminar with visiting winery Kopke as we explore some of the most ethereal,...
08/22/2026

✨ This is insane...

Join us for a rare seated seminar with visiting winery Kopke as we explore some of the most ethereal, extraordinary, and sought-after Ports in the world. This is a chance to slow down, taste deeply, and discover the history and artistry behind wines that can be genuinely rare and priceless.

Kopke is one of the great names in Port. Expect remarkable bottles, fascinating stories, and a truly memorable experience for anyone who loves wine with history and soul.

🍷 $65 per person for educational seminar.
Seats are limited. Reserve your place for this very special tasting.

Market Street Wine
📍 311 E. Market Street, Charlottesville VA 22902
📞 (432) 202-0511
🍾 Wine Tastings every Wed & Fri ~ 5-7pm ~ free

08/21/2026

🥂 A crisp white for the patio. A bold red for dinner. A sparkling bottle “just because.” No matter what’s on your table this week, there’s a wine waiting for you at Market Street Wine.⁠

✨ Locals, longtime collectors, casual sippers, and Friday night regulars have been gathering here for nearly 50 years. It’s not just a wine shop... it’s part of Charlottesville history.⁠

👉️ Come find your next favorite pour.⁠

Market Street Wine⁠
📍 311 E. Market Street, Charlottesville VA 22902⁠
📞 (432) 202-0511

🇮🇹 From bright whites and juicy reds to elegant Nebbiolo and easygoing Italian favorites, there’s a whole lot to love in...
08/20/2026

🇮🇹 From bright whites and juicy reds to elegant Nebbiolo and easygoing Italian favorites, there’s a whole lot to love in a bottle from Italy. Every region has its own personality, and that means there’s always another grape, village, or hidden gem waiting to be discovered.

At Market Street Wine, we love exploring the wines that make Italy so endlessly delicious. Come browse the shelves, ask us for a recommendation, and find a bottle that makes tonight’s dinner a little more special.

🍷 Come taste your way through Italy.

Market Street Wine
📍 311 E. Market Street, Charlottesville VA 22902
📞 (432) 202-0511
🍾 Wine Tastings every Wed & Fri ~ 5-7pm ~ free

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311 E Market Street
Charlottesville, VA
22902

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 6pm
Tuesday 11am - 7pm
Wednesday 11am - 7pm
Thursday 11am - 7:30pm
Friday 11am - 7:30pm
Saturday 11am - 7pm

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